DORSIFLEX is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. DORSIFLEX is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DORSIFLEX?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DORSIFLEX is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DORSIFLEX
No single letter turns DORSIFLEX into another word.
How DORSIFLEX scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DORSIFLEX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DORSIFLEX has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DORSIFLEX
- All 9 letters of DORSIFLEX are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DORSIFLEX
5 longer words begin with DORSIFLEX.
Shorter words from the letters in DORSIFLEX
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Common questions about DORSIFLEX
- Is DORSIFLEX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DORSIFLEX, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DORSIFLEX worth?
- DORSIFLEX is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DORSIFLEX?
- No single letter can be added to DORSIFLEX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DORSIFLEX:
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